At Wood's words, Gion realized at once that her position was rather indecent. Embarrassed all over again, she stomped on the Tiger Shark Fish-Man, driving his head straight into the deck.
Tiger Shark Fish-Man: I didn't say a damn thing, and I'm still getting beaten up? And with my head mashed sideways and my eyes blocked by her foot, I couldn't see anything extra anyway!
"Wood, forget what you just saw!"
"It's fine. I actually think being a little sadistic suits your mature-woman vibe. I knew someone in Impel Down named Sadi. She's even more..."
Before Wood could finish, Kompira was already at his throat. Gion glared at him and said, "I said to forget what you just saw. Do I need to personally help you overwrite that memory?"
Faced with Gion's imposing presence, Wood immediately raised both hands in surrender. She had a generous bust, so for the time being, he decided he'd better do as she said.
Looking at the lanternfish-like Fish-Man Wood was holding, as well as the squid-like Fish-Man, Gion remembered what they were supposed to be doing.
"Were those three the only Fish-Men who attacked our ship?"
At Gion's question, Wood looked at the dead Sea King hanging from the ship and the miserable Tiger Shark Fish-Man. He had a pretty good idea of what had just happened on board.
"There were about eight Fish-Men in the attacking party. The others ran off while I was up here catching my breath. But that guy whose head you stomped into the deck should be their leader. If you want to know more, he'll probably be able to tell you."
The Tiger Shark Fish-Man had only just fainted from happiness, but it didn't take long for a few more slaps to wake him up.
When he opened